Diabolo Ninebark
What: A large spreading shrub with intensely purple leaves all season long, known as Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Monlo’. Diablo® Ninebark features white flower clusters, reddish fruit, and interesting peeling bark, creating a superb color accent in the landscape.
Best use: Diablo® Ninebark is ideal for accent plantings, mass planting, hedges/screening, and general garden use. Its striking purple foliage provides dramatic contrast in mixed borders, while its hardiness and adaptability make it suitable for challenging landscape situations.
Plant Details
| Height | 8 feet |
| Spread | 8 feet |
| Hardiness Zone | 2 |
| Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade |
| Watering | Adaptable €” dry to moist |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Maintenance | Low; can be pruned anytime |
| Bloom Time | Late spring to early summer |
| Flower Color | White (from pink buds) |
| Foliage | Deep purple, emerging burgundy; red fall colour |
| Fruit | Showy red capsules in early to mid fall |
| Bark | Peeling tan bark |
| Uses | Accent, Mass Planting, Hedges/Screening, General Garden Use |
| Sizes | #2 Pot |
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